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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… This Committee is not swayed by hundreds or even thousands of form letters that all say the same thing. Nor is … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of … has been established. Under the presidency of Mrs. Mildred R. Bennett, the foundation has moved a long way …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of Red Cloud. More than that, Cather's memorable … (the Czech Republic today) in 1880. While My Ántonia takes place in the late 19th Century, its themes of enduring … Cather would have used it when traveling to and from her hometown. St. Juliana Falconieri Catholic Church 425 W. 3rd …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… Hall Collection. On December 7, the Willa Cather Childhood Home was reopened to visitors after an extensive … of Cather's fiction on the terrace of Edith Wharton's home. June 26 — Reading Willa Cather at the Village Library … NEH Institute for Higher Education Faculty “Willa Cather: Place & Archive” Aug 11 — Amos Fortune Forum Lecture: …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… on several guided tours, including our new My Ántonia tour. Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season! Explore • Learn • … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… Offered to Communities and Organizations September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles … Click below to access our booking form! Booking Form Learn more about the October 4th kick-off event Book a My … Blind d’Arnault. It utilizes archival imagery and artist biography to inspire patrons to grapple with larger …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… Image The Willa Cather Childhood Home in her restored glory (April 2024) … Home Rededication and Ribbon Cutting! Willa Cather Foundation leadership, project partners and supporters, … Olsen, Director of Education & Engagement View the image gallery below—and download designs of our souvenir program, …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens A National Historic … Prairie, care for priceless collections, and allow a living memorial to operate for the benefit of generations to …
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The Potter Family
… to Ottawa Illinois - where the immortal words of ‘Honest Abe’ were shouted in argument at the ’little giant’ “At …
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Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's foremost … a succession of other places found there too: the desert southwest of The Song of the Lark , The Professor's House …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… over fifty years. This project is made possible through a Save America’s Treasures grant administered by the National … years. The Cather house is vividly described in The Song of the Lark , “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” The National …
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